Keep your charging system's output in check with the Standard Ignition Voltage Regulator VR-496, a direct-fit replacement that regulates the voltage sent from the charging system to the battery and electrical components. It fits the 1992 Lexus ES300, 1992-1993 Lexus SC300, 1991-1992 and 1997-1999 Toyota Camry, 1991-1993 Toyota Celica, 1992 Toyota Land Cruiser, 1991-1992 Toyota MR2, 1992 Toyota Paseo, 1991-1993 Toyota Previa, 2000 Toyota Solara, and 1991-1992 Toyota Tercel — see the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level specifics.
If an unstable charging voltage traces back to a failed regulator, this unit replaces it.
Interchange: R1014 · VR917 · VR655 · 2770011030 · 2770011050 · 2770046030 · 2770064130 · 2770072090 · 2770074010 · 2770076020
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What does this voltage regulator do?
It regulates the voltage the charging system delivers to the battery and electrical components, helping maintain a steady charging output.
Will the VR-496 fit my vehicle?
It's a direct-fit replacement for the listed Lexus and Toyota applications, such as the 1991-1993 Toyota Celica and 1992-1993 Lexus SC300. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for engine-level details.
How is the circuit board protected?
The electronic regulator's PC board is encapsulated in epoxy, which improves performance and adds resistance to failure caused by vibration and corrosion of electrical connections.
What are signs this regulator may need replacing?
Unstable or incorrect charging voltage, an overcharging or undercharging battery, or dimming/flickering lights can be signs. Diagnose the cause before replacing, since these symptoms have other possible sources.
What numbers does this part interchange with?
It cross-references R1014, VR917, VR655, 2770011030, 2770011050, 2770046030, 2770064130, 2770072090, 2770074010, and 2770076020.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
